Tłı̨chǫ (Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì)

Tłı̨chǫ belongs to the Northern
Athabaskan branch of the Na-Dené language family, and
is spoken in the Northwest Territories of Canada by 2,640 people.
It is also known as Dogrib, and is spoken in the region between
the Great Slave Lake and the Great Bear Lake.

The largest Tłı̨chǫ community in that region
is Behchokǫ̀ ('Big Knife'), which was formerly
known as Rae-Edzo. There are also Dogrib communities in
Whatì (Lac la Martre), Gamèti (Rae Lakes),
Wekweeti (Snare Lake), Dettah, and N'Dilo, a sub-community
of Somba K’e (Yellow Knife).